Nice group.
Sometimes a coin makes a great tool when nothing else is handy. Folks used them for washers, gears, pie cutters and more.
I spent 40 years dealing with the Chinese and they were very open with me on the topic of counterfeit products. Very little is being done there to...
Sorry but what you have is just a damaged coin. There is no way to know what caused the damage.
I sold my collection of Trade Dollars a while back and could not believe the prices they brought, 3 to 4X what I gave for the coins. Wish I had...
I use my card on anything I can deduct on taxes. It keeps it all together for the fun at the end of the year. Last year my points bought me a...
Nice find. Looks like you found a good area to keep searching.
This is what I was thinking of. It is scary. I let an auction house set the opening bid prices on a consignment. I could have controlled that but...
I quit any local clubs. They all came with some really bad members. They only joined the clubs to rob and cheat other members.
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Would you ever start the bidding at one dollar on a coin worth several hundred dollars?
I almost lost my bride a while back. This site gave me something to do other than worry. She is now back to normal telling me what to do.:D
It's a piece of history. There are folks that collect these type of slabs.
Forty years ago my favorite local shop would hand out the $1 ones in change. All were really worn but I saved them just for fun. This thread...
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I would not mess with the cent. It won't turn out well. The silver could be helped with a dip but there is nothing to gain from that. I would put...
I don't see many of the blue package Morgans any more. With most of the brown box Ike's I see the boxes are in poor shape. I saved a few that had...
NGC did a house cleaning a few weeks ago. I believe Kurt and others are gone. I don't know. I just don't see them posting. I really enjoy the...
1840 was a fun year for type coins. Lots of really nice ones come up for auction.
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